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You work as a Desktop Support Technician for XYZ CORP. The company uses a Windows- based network comprising 50 Windows XP Professional computers. You want to include the Safe Mode with Command…

The correct answer is C. /safeboot:minimal(alternateshell) /sos /bootlog /noguiboot. Safe-mode boot switches are used in the Windows operating systems to use the afe-mode boot feature. To use this feature the user should press F8 during boot. These modes are available in the Boot.ini file. Users can also automate the boot process using this feature. Various…

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Question

You work as a Desktop Support Technician for XYZ CORP. The company uses a Windows- based network comprising 50 Windows XP Professional computers. You want to include the Safe Mode with Command Prompt feature into the boot.ini file of a Windows XP Professional computer. Which of the following switches will you use?

Options

  • A/safeboot:network /sos /bootlog /noguiboot
  • B/safeboot:minimal /sos /bootlog /noguiboot
  • C/safeboot:minimal(alternateshell) /sos /bootlog /noguiboot
  • D/safeboot:dsrepair /sos

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    7% (3)
  • B
    15% (6)
  • C
    76% (31)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Safe-mode boot switches are used in the Windows operating systems to use the afe-mode boot feature. To use this feature the user should press F8 during boot. These modes are available in the Boot.ini file. Users can also automate the boot process using this feature. Various switches used for various modes are given below:

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#boot.ini#safe mode#Windows XP#boot configuration switches

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